Riverside County health officials are working with the parents of a San Jacinto High School student who had contact with a bat that later tested positive for rabies. The student, who was not identified, came in contact with the bat earlier this week.

Approximately 140,000 sample ballots and information pamphlets started going out to Riverside County voters today (Sep. 24) for the consolidated general election on Nov. 3. About half will be mailed initially, with the remainder sent by early next week.

With the number of WNV cases in Riverside County increasing, Riverside County Vector Control has released a video that shows the personal toll this disease can take on a family, as well as ways to prevent it.

Public teaching hospital recovers from financial tailspin and opened year with surplus

Riverside County’s once-struggling public teaching hospital is on sound financial footing and began the current fiscal year in July with a $54 million surplus, the hospital’s chief executive officer told Riverside County Supervisors on Monday (9/21).

The Board of Supervisors today (9/15) authorized the county to sue the City of Moreno Valley over the giant World Logistics Center warehouse development, but agreed to delay if the city agreed to properly address traffic issues and other environmental concerns.

Erin Phillips will help the Foundation reach new supporters, expand its vision and its impact as Riverside University Health System moves to rebrand and integrate medical, public and behavioral health services

MORENO VALLEY, Ca. – Erin Phillips, a prominent community advocate and a trusted leader in organizational and philanthropic development, has been named Executive Director of Riverside University Health System’s nonprofit Foundation.